La Monarca Café De La Olla Recipe
Lightly sweet café with hints of clove, cinnamon, & roasted orange
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Ingredients
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Coffee Base
Method
Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium-sized pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add Spices
Once the water is boiling, add the cinnamon stick, cloves, and orange peel. Allow the mixture to simmer for about 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- 3
Add Coffee
After the spices have steeped, add 1 cup of ground coffee to the pot. Stir gently to combine.
- 4
Simmer the Coffee
Reduce the heat to low and let the coffee simmer for an additional 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 5
Sweeten the Coffee
Add 2 tablespoons of piloncillo or brown sugar to the coffee. Stir until fully dissolved.
- 6
Strain and Serve
Remove from heat and strain the coffee through a fine mesh strainer into individual mugs. Discard the solids.